Thornwood Covert, York
House prices, sold prices and local information for YO24 3LF.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Thornwood Covert, York have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £299,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £333,000. That is 15% below the York average of £350,314 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% semi-detached, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Thornwood Covert range from £272,500 to £400,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 465 streets in York with at least two sales in the last year, Thornwood Covert ranks 257th for average price.
House prices on Thornwood Covert compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all YO24 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £333,000 | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £272,500 | 14 Aug 2020 |
Sold prices on Thornwood Covert
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Thornwood Covert YO24 3LF | 23 Feb 2026 | £288,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Thornwood Covert YO24 3LF | 31 Oct 2025 | £311,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Thornwood Covert YO24 3LF | 4 Jul 2025 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Thornwood Covert YO24 3LF | 5 Jul 2024 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Thornwood Covert YO24 3LF | 14 Aug 2020 | £272,500 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Thornwood Covert | £300,000 (Jul 2025) → £311,000 (Oct 2025) | +4% over under a year |
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Schools near Thornwood Covert
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| York High School 750 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Inspire Academy 24 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodthorpe Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Westfield Primary Community School 498 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hob Moor Community Primary Academy 243 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hob Moor Oaks Academy 140 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dringhouses Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Acomb Primary School 312 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- York station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Poppleton station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Huntsman's Walk (opp, Foxwood Lane) 1 min walk
- Huntsman's Walk (adj, Foxwood Lane) 1 min walk
- Bellhouse Way (opp 151, Bellhouse Way) 1 min walk
- Bellhouse Way (o/s 147, Bellhouse Way) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Priory Medical Group
Priory Medical Centre, Cornlands Road, York · 0.4 mi - Front Street Surgery
14 Front Street, Acomb, York · 0.8 mi - York Gp Extended Access (Nimbuscare)
Nimbuscare Ltd, Acomb Garth, York · 0.9 mi - Staycity York (Nimbuscare)
2 Oak Rise, York · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Foxwood · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily York Gale Lane · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Dringhouses York · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Acomb Wood Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- The Priory Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Wains Grove - Pharmacy Plus Health · 0.5 mi
- Gale Farm Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Cornlands Road Clinic · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Portman Healthcare Ltd - York · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,630 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across York with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Thornwood Covert
Ethnic group
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 92.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 43.9% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.6% | 38.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 21.7% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 13.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 11.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.8% | 7.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 5.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 48.6% |
| Good health | 36% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 12.1% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | York | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 46% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29% | 23.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21% | 24% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 6.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of York.
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